Remembrance Week, 2015
Syracuse University’s 2015 Remembrance Week is scheduled for the week of October 25-31. A detailed schedule should be available after September 15.
2015-16 Remembrance Scholars
Syracuse University just announced the selection of the 35 Remembrance Scholars for the 2015-16 academic year. The scholars are: Mehak Ali – College of Arts and Sciences/S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Samuel Bailey – College of Engineering and Computer Science Julie Bengis – David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics/Martin J. Whitman…
The Backs of Giants
August, 2016: additional reflections follow this post. I am not, in a traditional sense, a religious person. However, on a cold December night in 1988, I discovered that I was in fact (and remain to this day) a spiritual person. Though the trappings, sanctuaries, and iconographies of traditional religions mean comparatively little to me, there…
2014 Remembrance Week Gallery
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Remembrance Week Video
Remembrance Scholars produced this video, which was played at yesterday’s football game at the Carrier Dome.
Chancellor Syverud on Remembrance Week
It made me happy to realize that each student on that plane gives birth, each year, to one more amazing, engaged, inspiring, and dedicated Syracuse student. As each year passes, each student on the plane has a growing alumni association of scholars. The scholars become a group of people of outstanding achievement who will act…
Coverage of Remembrance Week, 2014.
The Daily Orange has several excellent stories about Dark Elegy, the candlelight service, and Carol King-Eckersley’s connection with parents and Syracuse University (King-Eckersley, the mother of Kenneth John Bissett, only learned last year that the son she gave up for adoption in 1967 was lost over Lockerbie). I leave for Syracuse after my morning class…
Activities for 2014 Remembrance Week
The following is a list of events for this year’s Remembrance Week as announced in a recent press release: All week Pen and ink drawings of the 35 student victims will be on display in the Panasci Lounge, located on the third floor of the Schine Student Center. Portraits of the victims will be on…
2014: Remembrance Week: Preliminary List of Events
The following events have been posted on the Remembrance Scholars’ website. Remembrance Week 2014 is October 19-25. Chalk The Quad – Remembrance and Lockerbie Scholars will be chalking the quad so that students around campus will learn about the activities being held during Remembrance Week entire week. Location: The Shaw Quadrangle Tentative Time/Date: Oct…
2014 Remembrance Week Logo
The Syracuse University Remembrance Scholars unveiled this year’s logo for Remembrance Week, which is slated to take place October 19-25. This year’s logo, which continues the use of the dove, was designed by one of the scholars.
2014 Remembrance Week: October 19-25
Syracuse University’s 2014 Remembrance Week is scheduled for October 19-25, with the Rose Laying Ceremony and Remembrance Convocation slated for the 25th.